Why is outsourcing civil engineers a good idea? Before going on a deep dive into the reasons why, let’s get something out of the way this early—it’s a fact that civil engineering is now one of the fastest-growing engineering roles being outsourced. And this is not because of any random reason. Obviously, civil engineering projects are growing in number at a record pace worldwide—what with the record growth of the world economy and the subsequent demand for the construction of high-rises—which is why there is more demand now, more than ever, for skilled and experienced civil engineers.